In 1988, Hansen predicted drought “in the next decade and beyond”
Kentucky New Era – Google News Archive Search
The 1990s turned out to be the most drought-free decade in US history.
Contiguous U.S., Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI)
Ten years later he wrote this :
Empirical evidence does not lend much support to the notion that climate is headed precipitately toward more extreme heat and drought. The drought of 1999 covered a smaller area than the 1988 drought, when the Mississippi almost dried up. And 1988 was a temporary inconvenience as compared with repeated droughts during the 1930s “Dust Bowl” that caused an exodus from the prairies, as chronicled in Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath.
Now he is back making the same stupid predictions which he got wrong three decades ago.